U23 League

Estadio Oliden
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Fabio Acosta took the kick off in the first half of the match. Nicanor Costante kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. The supporters of Desfachatados F.C. booed when Italia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arnoldo Baleren didn't get a good kick on the ball. Desfachatados F.C.'s Patricio Paz shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 7th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Gilberto Arias but with some difficulty. After 11 minutes, Romeo Elija mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Desfachatados F.C. and the Italia players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 11th match minute, Desfachatados F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Romeo Elija to maneuver through the defense. In the 12th minute, Braulio Nalo got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Fabio Acosta in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gilberto Arias saved Italia from getting behind. The supporters of Desfachatados F.C. booed when Italia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leonardo Lartaun didn't get a good kick on the ball. 22 minutes into the game, Leonardo Lartaun was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Italia's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Desfachatados F.C. the free kick. In the 22nd minute, Leonardo Lartaun hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gilberto Arias stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lu 胡义勇's shot from short distance in the 23rd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 24th minute, Braulio Nalo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Italia's supporters rose to their feet, but Braulio Nalo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Modesto Bingen breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Gilberto Arias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bernardo Cresconio, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. In the last second Gilberto Arias throw himself and got hold of the ball when Bernardo Cresconio in the 33rdth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. 34 minutes into the match, Desfachatados F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Braulio Nalo came free, but Modesto Bingen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Basilio Pueblo hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. In the 44th minute, Sebastian Vistruario got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Desfachatados F.C.'s Romeo Elija got a good chance for a goal in the 53rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Lu 胡义勇 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gilberto Arias showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fabio Acosta in the 57th minute of the match. In the 58th minute Bernardo Cresconio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gilberto Arias saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 60 minutes into the game, Nicanor Costante was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Italia's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Desfachatados F.C. the free kick. Nicanor Costante kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lu 胡义勇 in the 64th minute of play forced Italia's goalkeeper Gilberto Arias to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gilberto Arias took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lu 胡义勇, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Faustino Ralondo scored 1-1 in the 74th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Modesto Bingen, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After some careless play in the Italia defense, Romeo Elija kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gilberto Arias. The Italia fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gilberto Arias should have stopped the shot. Gilberto Arias made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lu 胡义勇 in the 83rd minute of play. After having played for 85 minutes, Fabio Acosta managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Desfachatados F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Fabio Acosta was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 91st match minute, Italia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Braulio Nalo to maneuver through the defense. Fabio Acosta recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 92nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.